Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 223, Issue 2 , Pages 199-202 , 30 August 2004

Posterior antebrachial cutaneous nerve conduction study in radial neuropathy

  • Y.L. Lo

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +65-63265003; fax: +65-62203321.
    • Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169608, Singapore
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  • K.M. Prakash

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169608, Singapore
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  • T.H. Leoh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Neurodiagnostic Unit, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
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  • Y.E. Tan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Neurodiagnostic Unit, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
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  • Y.F. Dan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Neurodiagnostic Unit, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
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  • L.Q. Xu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Neurodiagnostic Unit, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
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  • P. Ratnagopal

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169608, Singapore

Received 31 December 2003 ,Revised 29 April 2004 ,Accepted 3 May 2004.

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PII: S0022-510X(04)00147-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2004.05.004

Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 223, Issue 2 , Pages 199-202 , 30 August 2004

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